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Could you tell me if my boyfriend goes down on me can he give me a yeast infection?

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Yes: ...Especially if he has 'thrush';, an oral yeast infection. But any degree of inflammation irritation and moisture can lead to a yeast infection....

Answered 5/6/2013

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